Incense container (kogo 香合)

Artist Miyagawa Hannosuke (Makuzu Kozan II) 宮川香山 (Japanese, 1859 - 1940)

DateMeiji period (1868-1912)

Made/manufacturedJapan

MediumGlazed ceramic

Dimensions1 x 2 x 3 1/8 in. (2.6 x 5.1 x 7.9 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman

Object number2012.8.29

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DescriptionAn incense in the shape of a half opened folding fan with an ink painting of a wild horse galloping.

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